NORKA Opens Helpline for Malayalis in Nepal

In light of the ongoing unrest in Nepal, NORKA (Non-Resident Keralites Affairs) has set up a help desk for Malayalis stranded or seeking information about relatives in Nepal. The decision was taken by the Chief Minister’s Office. Those in need can register their details via NORKA Global Contact Centre’s toll-free number 1800 425 3939 or missed call number +91-8802012345. The Ministry of External Affairs has advised Indians to avoid travel to Nepal for the time being and instructed those currently in Nepal to follow local authorities’ guidance as well as instructions from the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu. For emergencies, assistance is available on +977-9808602881 and +977-9810326134 (WhatsApp calls).